Wells Fargo has agreed to pay $1 billion to settle a class-action lawsuit from investors who claimed the bank hadn’t been honest about its progress in cleaning up its practices following a scandal involving opening fake accounts. If approved by the court, the settlement would mark one of the largest …

A suspect has been indicted on multiple counts of murder in the death of Sheila Wallace, a Cleveland woman who was shot and killed while walking her dog in 2019.  Wallace, then 58 years old, was struck twice by gunfire in the head and chest at around 7 p.m. in …

The House Foreign Affairs Committee plans to move forward with holding Secretary of State Antony Blinken in contempt of Congress for failing to comply with a congressional subpoena. The committee is aiming for a floor vote in early June, the panel’s Republican chairman told CBS News. “It’s a path I …

A host-less, pre-taped and muted MTV Movie & TV Awards on Sunday became the first big awards show to air during the screenwriters’ strike, offering a commercial-heavy broadcast featuring lots of past recycled live clips. Many awards produced no winner’s response. “Scream VI” won the trophy for best movie, holding …

Three fired police officers who pleaded guilty to misdemeanor charges in the death of an 8-year-old girl killed when they opened fire outside a high school football game near Philadelphia have been sentenced to five years of probation – the first 11 months of it on house arrest. An investigation …

A lively U.S. labor market in the past two years has been a rare bright spot in a fitful economic recovery from the pandemic, with robust job growth bringing the nation’s unemployment rate close to a 50-year low. But with a possible recession looming, many companies are now slamming the …

A Texas man on a date who paid $40 to park, only to learn inside a Houston burger joint that he was scammed, allegedly went back and fatally shot the man posing as an attendant and then returned for dinner, according to court records. Erick Aguirre appeared in court Thursday …

Two men who served nearly 17 years in prison after being wrongly convicted of attempted murder after a 2004 shooting were declared innocent Thursday by a California judge. Under a new law, the state is required to pay them each $140 for every day they spent behind bars, or about …

The family of Formula One great Michael Schumacher plans to take legal action against a German magazine for publishing what it claimed to be an artificial intelligence-generated interview with Schumacher. Family spokesperson Sabine Kehm confirmed to The Associated Press by email on Thursday that legal action is being planned over …

Wilmington, Delaware — Dominion Voting Systems and Fox News have reached a deal to resolve the $1.6 billion defamation case the electronic voting company brought against the cable news giant over unfounded accusations broadcast on its air that Dominion helped rig the 2020 presidential election against former President Donald Trump. …